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Workplaces urged to ensure they are up to speed on new law changes

The definition of a serious contravention has also been changed such that it is no longer required to prove a breach was...
Gender pay gap

Women taking a stand over gender pay gap in the workplace

The research points out that pay is just the tip of the iceberg regarding the challenges facing Australian women in the ...
rural

Tasmanian farms inspected over suspected underpayments

The investigations are part of FWO's Agriculture Strategy which has targeted already more than 450 businesses in the agr...

Vietnamese eateries to face court over alleged underpayments

The operators allegedly subjected their workers to an unlawful 'strike' system what involved further deductions from wor...
recessions

SME leaders fear economy is heading towards recession

Wage trends offered a slightly more positive outlook than the job numbers, with a one per cent MoM increase in the media...
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SMEs overcome economic challenges to focus on growth

The proportion of SMEs anticipating a rise in capital expenditure has reached a peak, with 31 per cent expecting to incr...
business confidence declining

SME wages decline for the first time in six months

Workers in retail, hospitality and tourism are receiving fewer hours compared to last year, which is speculated to be a ...

South Brisbane eateries in FWO’s sights

Protecting vulnerable workers and improving compliance in the fast food, restaurant and café sector are priorities for t...

RBA urged to hold tight on interest rate hikes as wage growth flattens

The Index's data suggests that the Healthcare sector still bearing the brunt of talent shortages, causing wages to grow ...

Elevating supply chain resilience through a living wage

The living wage not only empowers businesses to make a tangible difference but also strengthens supply chains, fosters r...